Gladstone and Parliamentary Reform, 1832 – 1894
Michael Partridge charts the changing political views of the Grand Old Man of 19th-century British politics.
History Review
‘Silent Cal’: Reassessing Calvin Coolidge
Once seen as doing too little to avert the depression and characterised as ‘Silent Cal’, the reputation of US President Calvin Coolidge is changing.
Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses
Michael Mullett defines the Theses' role in the Lutheran Reformation.
Oliver Cromwell and Parliaments
David L Smith explains why Cromwell so signally failed to establish harmony with his Parliaments.
Britain’s Last Liberal Governments: 1905-15
Graham Goodlad advises on how to prepare for examination questions on a key area.
From 'Mercy Death' to Genocide
Julian Reed-Purvis examines the origins and consequences of Nazi Euthanasia.
The Man Who Shouted at Hitler: Sir Nevile Henderson in Berlin
In the first of our new series of brief biographical sketches, Peter Neville defends Britain's ambassador in Berlin during the years before the Second World War.
We Shall Overcome
Peter Ling analyses Martin Luther King's involvement with non-violent protest in the USA.
Emmeline Pankhurst
Paula Bartley reappraises the role of the leader of the Suffragettes.
European Warfare 1494-1660 and the Military Revolution
Jeremy Black warns against a simplistic characterisation of a complex and diverse period.